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UAE's Jewish Council Celebrates Abraham Accords: "Will Forever Redefine Life in the Middle East"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jewish Council of the Emirates (JCE), which represents theUnited Arab Emirates' burgeoning Jewish community, hailed today's signing of the Abraham Accords as a peace agreement that can have a transformative effect for Muslim-Jewish understanding and ...
Gates Foundation's Annual Goalkeepers Report Shows COVID-19 Has Stalled 20 Years of Progress, Calls for Global Response to End the Pandemic
Report shows how economic damage has reinforced inequities and derailed achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals; spotlights countries innovating to meet challenges SEATTLE, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched its fourth annual Goalkeepers...
TED and Future Stewards Host Global Countdown Event Mobilizing Millions To Halve Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2030 in the Race to a Zero-Carbon World
NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Countdown, a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, will launch onOctober 10, 2020 with a free five-hour live virtual event featuring leading thinkers and doers. This is the moment to act, and they will outline what a...
NBC News' Chuck Todd Announced as a Speaker at DMDC 2020
Todd's presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 15 will kick off the event series GREATER DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership has announced thatChuck Todd, Political Director of NBC News and the Moderator of Meet the Press, will participate in a moderated qu...
State Flag Commission Picks New Magnolia Flag for November Ballot
Commission Votes to Officially Name the Flag "In God We Trust" JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag met at the Two Mississippi Museums and selected the "New Magnolia Flag" to become the new state flag. The commissioners submitt...
Dole Packaged Foods Takes Action To Address Global Food Accessibility Challenge
Taking action on its promise to make nutritious foods accessible for 1 billion people by 2025, Dole introduces Sunshine for All program in one of America's largest food deserts:Jackson, MS JACKSON, Miss., Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Delivering on "The Dole Promise" and to address the global fo...
Dairy Permeate Versatility Meets Food Industry and Consumer Demands, Outlook Remains Strong
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As consumers demand better-for-you options across categories, manufacturers are turning to dairy permeate as an attractive, multifunctional ingredient. Much of permeate's growing popularity can be attributed to its versatility and cost effectiven...
International Forum on One Korea Explores Prospects for Reunification amid Global Pandemic, Social Upheavals and Geopolitical Realignments
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon today called upon the U.S. to make "principled unification" its key foreign policy goal for the Korean peninsula andNortheast Asia and for giving the "torch to the Korean people" to lead fulfillment of the destiny of a free and u...
Civil Society Leads the Needed Collaborations between Nations
HAIKOU, China, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when the future of the globe looks gloomy by the unabated pandemic and economic fallout, raising political hostility and anti-globalization sentiment, an online dialogue in 30th and 30st July between the civil society organizations inChina an...
Celebrities from the catwalk, the kitchen, and the recording studio honor global warming projects at 2020 Keeling Curve Prize awards ceremony
Ten projects from around the world receive $25,000 each for reducing greenhouse gas emissions or promoting carbon uptake ASPEN, Colo., July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Winners at tonight's star-studded 2020 Keeling Curve Prize Awards Ceremony included projects that turn carbon dioxide into stone, ...
GivePower Deploys Solar Water Farms in Kenya and Haiti
Non-profit provides access to 140,000 litres of clean water a day to over 70,000 people SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- GivePower, a non-profit organization that provides solar energy and clean, affordable water to people who need it most, has deployed two of its Solar Water Farms i...
KIIT Deemed to be University Announces Free Education for Children of COVID Deceased in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR, India, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has infected millions and caused much panic across the globe, includingIndia and Odisha. The number of new coronavirus infections is increasing by day in Odisha. Many have also lost their lives. KIIT has always reached out to...
New Legal Analysis: Dams That Threaten the Source of the Amazon Can't Legally Be Built
LIMA, Peru, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The environmental impact assessments for two dams planned on Marañon River, the main tributary to the Amazon, have expired, meaning the dams can no longer legally be built, according to a new legal analysis done by the Peruvian Society for Environmental La...
From The Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2020: Flu, Pneumonia Vaccinations Tied To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's Dementia
CHICAGO, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to new research reported at theAlzheimer's Association International Conference ® (AAIC®) 2020. Three research studies reported at AAIC 2020 su...
David Kaye to Join the Global Network Initiative as Independent Board Chair
WASHINGTON and AMSTERDAM and LONDON, July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International human rights expertDavid Kaye will join the Global Network Initiative as the new independent chair of its Board of Directors. Mr. Kaye will assume his position later this Fall upon completing his term as United Nati...
PQE Group Creates an Internal Research Task Force to Fight Fake News in Relation to COVID-19
FLORENCE, Italy, July 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- With the pandemic caused by
COVID-19, the continuous need to obtain information has pushed people to rely
on unreliable sources, thus fomenting thespread of fake news.
For this reason Gilda D'Incerti, CEO and founder of PQE Group
Small Businesses May Be Image Thieves Without Even Knowing It
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 3 billion images are shared online every day, and 85% of them are either stolen or without the proper copyright clearance for commercial purposes. The biggest problems are found on the most popular image-websites such as Unsplash, Pixabay and Pexels, an...
Sweeping Workplace Changes Expected in a Post-pandemic World, Says Research From The Adecco Group
ZURICH, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- * Workers demand greater flexibility after coronavirus, with a 50/50 split of remote and office time confirmed as the universal ideal * Questions raised over the hours-based contract, with 69% saying contracts should be based on results delivered rather t...
How to Recognize Side-Effects from Immunotherapy? New NCCN Guidelines for Patients can Help
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced the publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Immunotherapy Side Effects--Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. Over the past decade, immunotherapy--a treatment that h...
"Robbery of the Century" case selected as 2020 DNA Hit of the Year
DNA identifies members of notorious Brazilian gang in high-stakes robbery of cash transit facility SEATTLE and TACOMA, Washington, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs (GTH-GA) has announced that a case known as the "Robbery of the Century" was selected as t...
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